Meaning
worn-out
- damaged by long use
- old and shabby from wear
- weakened or consumed over time
In a sentence
Indossava un cappotto vecchio e logoro.
He was wearing an old, worn-out coat.
Queste scarpe sono già logore?
Are these shoes already worn out?
Il divano non è logoro, solo sporco.
The sofa is not worn out, just dirty.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| logoro | masculine · singular |
| logora | feminine · singular |
| logori | masculine · plural |
| logore | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Common with vestiti, scarpe, tessuto, poltrona.
- Can be literal or figurative: un rapporto logoro.
- Stronger and more negative than usato.